Programme ALCOTRA

Description

To create a favorable environment for the black grouse and to study the impact of the ungulates on the forest with:
– Diagnostics over the black grouse breeding habitats,
– Restauration of the breeding sites,
– Evaluation of the ungulates impacts on the species and the habitats,
Testing protocoles and experiments analyses

Hunters are fully involved

Results

Opening of the areas

Location

Country

France

Level

International

Starting date

2013

Habitat Types

Forest/Woodland, Scrub/Grassland

Protection status of the areas

National protected area, Areas with voluntary or mandatory hunting ban